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Sweating and breathing hard is cool and all, but I think that our Make Sh*t Happen goal setting course that Coach Lindsey runs is the most important thing we offer here. Call me crazy, but at the end of the day we all have bigger fish to fry than what are pull ups look like. Life, inside and outside of the gym, is either happening to you or you’re taking charge of it yourself.

In that way, MSH is a goal setting group that provides context, structure, and incredible people to facilitate getting incredibly important, even audacious, goals accomplished. Want a little insider information? These goals usually aren’t even fitness related. Anything goes!

If you’re interested, join us Wednesday night at 8PM for a workshop that will look back and the last 90 days and set up some small, measurable action steps for the next 30, 60, and 90 days to come.

I'm trading typing with sips of my second Americano. It's Friday morning. I've just coached two large classes through some gymnastics movements and with a smile on my face I'm soaking up the office banter with students coming and going from their morning classes.Though I don't normally dare write blogs during this time, I h ...

What's the deal with breakfast? There might not be an American walking this Earth that's never heard the phrase, "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day." Though I understand what someone could be getting at when they say that, I'm not sure that it really means anything, especially when some of us wake up and eat b ...

The United States military is changing its physical fitness tests with purpose in mind. Soon the Army's traditional Army Physical Fitness Test of push ups, sit ups, and a two mile timed run may be replaced with what is being called the Army Combat Readiness Test. The key word in this change is 'readiness.' Since the real r ...

This Saturday twelve men will comprise two DEUCE Racing teams in an all male competition called Project Mayhem from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. Recently announced details have ensured that the event will be incredible for participants and spectators alike.The competition will take place on top of the Sunset and Gower Studios. Spectato ...

I was fortunate enough to take part in a leadership event this past weekend put on by lululemon. The objective of the event was to unify lululemon's health and fitness leaders and discuss growing our impact in the community.Much of the topic of discussion centered around a text by blogger/author, Seth Godin, called Tribes. ...

This wouldn't be the first time we discussed decision fatigue and how to properly train your "willpower muscles." Just yesterday I sat next to a woman at breakfast as she came to realization that "will power is a muscle" and that people can "have more success if they can make one, or just a few, good decisions for their he ...

There's so much emotion in football. The weight of every play is huge. The significance of every touchdown or interception can't be overlooked. Heck, one mishap or one great play could define the entire season.Remember, though, football isn't real life.In real life, you don't prepare all week to show up on Friday night to p ...

We naturally like to associate. It's comforting and safe. The love and support of feeling like you belong, in fact, is one of life's most important feelings. Attachment to a group, however, can be dangerous.There's a fine line there. Think about the difference between when one identifies with a group idea more so than th ...

"Start the car! This is heavy, alright?!"That's what the woman in front of me in line at CVS screamed to her husband late last night. She had a twelve pack of waters on the counter with her arms wrapped around the sides in anticipation for a grueling walk to the car. You could tell she didn't know if she could make it. I'm ...